Therapeutic Support Worker- Children

Have you got experience supporting children and young people in residential care, education, youth work or a similar setting? Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day? Salary up to £31,000, Location: Taunton

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Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 13 years' experience, connecting candidates with permanent Children's and Adult Social Care roles across the UK.

Join a specialist Therapeutic Assessment Home in Taunton, supporting young people in a safe, nurturing environment while they undergo assessment and prepare for their next step.

Location: Taunton
Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 per annum

Benefits:

2 on, 4 off shift pattern Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive therapeutic environment

Responsibilities:

Build positive, trusting relationships with young people Provide emotional and practical day-to-day support Promote independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes Work alongside colleagues and external professionals Complete accurate records and contribute to care plans

Requirements:

Passion for supporting children and young people Caring, resilient and professional approach Previous residential childcare or similar experience is desirable Full UK driving licence preferred

If you're looking for your next rewarding career within a therapeutic setting, apply today or get in touch with Laura at Charles Hunter Associates. I'd be happy to answer any questions and fast-track your application.


  • Location: Taunton, England
  • Salary: £28000 - £31000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 03-Jul-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com